Daniel Defoe and the representation of personal identity / Christopher Borsing.

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Author / Creator:Borsing, Christopher, author.
Imprint:Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Description:201 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Routledge studies in eighteenth-century literature ; 13
Routledge studies in eighteenth-century literature ; 13.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10889215
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ISBN:9781848934832
1848934831
9781315630632
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other form:Online version: Borsing, Christopher, author. Daniel Defoe and the representation of personal identity. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017. 9781315630632
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • "The true-born Englishman": the construction of a persona
  • The family instructor: one-sided dialogue
  • Robinson Crusoe: spoken by an other
  • Captain Singleton: incommensurable exchanges
  • Questionable identities: Moll Flanders and Roxana
  • Not imaginary but fictitious: Defoe and the apparitions of fiction.